Oxford United FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 46 games · 47 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Assistant 1 Graham Kane
- Assistant 2 Matt McGrath
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Stoke City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Coventry City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | Norwich City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Exeter City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Watford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Bristol City FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Oxford United FC | Stoke City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #26 |
| 47 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 0 |
| 11 / 14 / 21 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 45 | Scored | 0 |
| 59 | Conceded | 0 |
| -14 | GD | +0 |
| 1.02 | PPG | – |
| 24% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Oxford United FC are 4th (47 pts). Stoke City FC are 26th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Oxford United FC and Stoke City FC has kicked off!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Oxford United FC are deployed in a 4-1-4-1 today, looking to exploit space against Stoke City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 15' England international Josh McEachran has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oxford United FC and Stoke City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Idris El Mizouni needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 33' Andrew Moran is replacing Lynden Gooch for the Stoke City FC side.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' The travelling Stoke City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' A tactical swap from Oxford United FC — Ruben Rodrigues on, Cameron Brannagan off on 45 minutes.
- 48' What a moment for Idris El Mizouni! That strike on 48 puts his side firmly in control.
- 53' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 53 minutes.
- 58' Fresh legs for Stoke City FC! Lewis Koumas comes on to replace Sol Sidibe.
- 63' Stoke City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 68' Lynden Gooch is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Stoke City FC so far.
- 73' Lewis Koumas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 74' Josh McEachran makes way for Will Vaulks at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oxford United FC.
- 79' That is a card for Stoke City FC. Junior Tchamadeu will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' Malcolm Ebiowei is replacing Siriki Dembele for the Oxford United FC side.
- 86' It looks surprising Stoke City FC does not make any changes. Ben Wilmot has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- The points are shared — Oxford United FC 1-0 Stoke City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 9
- 3
-
6
Josh McEachran ↓ Will Vaulks 74'
- 8
- 23
- 1
- 15
- 5
- 19
- 30
- 22
Bench
- 21
-
4
Will Vaulks ↑ 74'
- 2
- 17
- 14
-
20
Ruben Rodrigues ↑ 45'
- 44
-
11
Malcolm Ebiowei ↑ 81'
- 16
Stoke City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 23
-
2
Lynden Gooch ↓ Andrew Moran 33'
-
6
Wouter Burger ↓ Jordan Thompson 74'
- 17
- 1
- 42
- 22
-
9
Thomas Cannon ↓ Niall Ennis 74'
-
30
Sol Sidibe ↓ Lewis Koumas 58'
-
10
Joon-ho Bae ↓ Emre Tezgel 74'
Bench
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 74'
- 13
-
14
Niall Ennis ↑ 74'
- 12
-
37
Emre Tezgel ↑ 74'
- 26
-
24
Andrew Moran ↑ 33'
- 41
-
11
Lewis Koumas ↑ 58'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Idris El Mizouni | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2024-09-14
Oxford United FC
1–0
Stoke City FC
W
2024-08-31
Oxford United FC
3–1
Preston North End FC
W
2024-08-24
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2024-08-16
Coventry City FC
3–2
Oxford United FC
L
2024-08-10
Oxford United FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
W
2024-04-27
Exeter City FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.7
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 91% + Oxford United FC or Draw 85%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 1.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 2.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 3.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Stoke City FC
56%
Oxford United FC or Stoke City FC
59%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
39.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.1%
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
1.9%
0 – 2
1.3%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.8%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.3%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 9% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 27% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 10% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.